Market Share of Probe Card Industry
The global probe card market is moderately competitive owing to the presence of multiple players like FormFactor Ltd., Feinmetall GmbH, Advantest Corporation, Korea Instrument Co. Ltd., etc. The players in the market are adopting strategies like product innovation, mergers, and acquisitions to expand their product portfolio, expand their geographic reach, and primarily stay competitive in the market.
In December 2022, Cohu, Inc., a global supplier of equipment and services optimizing semiconductor manufacturing productivity and yield, announced a strategic collaboration with Chunghwa Precision Test Tech. Co., Ltd., a prominent provider of test interface solutions, to provide advanced probe card and interface products to the semiconductor test market.
In April 2022, prominent semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation announced its industry-first ACS Adaptive Probe Cleaning solution to optimize the probe card cleaning cycle with efficacy. STMicroelectronics has installed ACS APC at two of its manufacturing sites and is seeing cleaning cycle times slashed significantly to effectively improve yield, lengthen probe card life cycles, and increase system availability for testing.
Probe Card Market Leaders
FormFactor Ltd.
Feinmetall GmbH
SV Probe
Microfriend Inc.
Japan Electronic Materials Corporation
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
